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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.

American Express · American Express
Lifetime free. 1000 bonus points on ₹20K monthly — Best for rewards · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · AU Small Finance Bank
2X reward points on online spends; 1 RP per ₹100 on offline spends — Best for .
Annual fee
₹499

Visa · SBI Card
2% NeuCoins + annual fee reversal on ₹1L spend
Annual fee
₹1,499
American Express
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
1000 bonus points on ₹20K monthly
Welcome Benefit
—
AU Small Finance Bank
Annual Fee
₹499
Reward Rate
2X reward points on online spends; 1 RP per ₹100 on offline spends
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
5% NeuCoins on Tata Neu App / Tata partner spends; 1.5% NeuCoins on other spends
Welcome Benefit
Welcome NeuCoins worth up to ₹1,500 on first 30 days of card activation
Side by side
Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | Amex Gold Credit CardAmerican Express · American Express | AU Altura+ Credit CardVisa · AU Small Finance Bank | Tata Neu Plus SBI CardVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | American Express | AU Small Finance Bank | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹499 | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹90 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 1000 bonus points on ₹20K monthlyBest | 2X reward points on online spends; 1 RP per ₹100 on offline spends | 5% NeuCoins on Tata Neu App / Tata partner spends; 1.5% NeuCoins on other spends |
Welcome benefit | — | — | Welcome NeuCoins worth up to ₹1,500 on first 30 days of card activation |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | American Express | Visa | Visa |
Best for | rewards, lifetime-free | — | online-shopping, rewards |
Apply |
American Express
Lifetime free. 1000 bonus points on ₹20K monthly — Best for rewards · lifetime-free.
AU Small Finance Bank
2X reward points on online spends; 1 RP per ₹100 on offline spends — Best for .
SBI Card
2% NeuCoins + annual fee reversal on ₹1L spend
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